Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

وَكَسَ

Root: وكس

Form: 1

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وَكَسَI , Present.T يَكِسُ, Verbal.Noun وَكْسٌ, It was, or became, defective, or deficient; it fell short; it diminished, or decreased. It is said in a trad., of Ibn-Mes'ood, ل...


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